Friday, August 7 2026

Day: September 16, 2013

The heat is fading, and it’s time to plant!!

When we lived in Alaska, we anticipated snow on the ground (snow that would stay) by Halloween.  My friends are already mentioning frosts and cleaning out their gardens.  Meanwhile, here in Texas, we’re finally getting out of the 90s and, by golly, I’m ready to garden!  Despite our family being sick, I’ve tried to get

The Hand-me-WAY-down Dress

When this shirt didn’t fit, I wasn’t surprised, or upset.  BUT… I KNEW that fabric would be great for something!  There had to be something that I could use it for, right? When I happened upon this 20 minute ruffle dress tutorial today on Baby Making Machine, I knew that I could turn it into a dress… and